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Eric Biderman, Counsel, Arent Fox LLP, to Speak at TKG's Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Eric Biderman, Counsel, Arent Fox LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Rising Demand for Transactional Risk... - October 13, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Carey G. Child, Senior Counsel, Chadbourne & Parke LLP, to Speak at TKG's Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Carey G. Child, Senior Counsel, Chadbourne & Parke LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Rising Demand for... - October 13, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
High Swartz Partner Plays Important Role in Reduction of PA Divorce Waiting Period
Mary Cushing Doherty, spokesperson for new divorce legislation - October 13, 2016 - High Swartz
High Swartz Lawyer Named to Pottstown Downtown Improvement District Authority
Stephanie A. Henrick joins civic volunteer board. - October 12, 2016 - High Swartz
Schropp Named the "Best Lawyers® 2017 Land Use and Zoning Law 'Lawyer of the Year' in Fort Myers"
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Best Lawyers in America® has named Russell Schropp the “2017 Land Use and Zoning Law ‘Lawyer of the Year’ in Fort Myers.” Only a single lawyer in each specialty in each community is being honored... - October 12, 2016 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
David Jay Glassman Invited to Participate in Attorney Panel Discussion for Annual Trucking Industry Defense Association Seminar in October
Noted Philadelphia criminal defense attorney is a featured speaker at the association’s yearly meeting. - October 11, 2016 - Law Office of David Jay Glassman
Jonathan S. Legge, Managing Principal, Vanbridge LLC, to Speak at TKG's Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jonathan S. Legge, Managing Principal, Vanbridge LLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Rising Demand for Transactional... - October 11, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
California Defense Attorney Ronald A. Ziff Launches Three New Websites Describing His Effective, Reasoned, and Vigorous Defense Services
Ronald A. Ziff's websites, www.socalcriminaldefense.com, www.druglawyers.com, and www.socalcriminalappeals.com, clearly explain situations in which the law firm can help clients. For both felony and misdemeanor cases, Ronald A. Ziff will vigorously defend his clients' cases all the way through the appeals process, if necessary. - October 10, 2016 - Law Offices of Ronald A. Ziff
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on the Rising Demand for Transactional Risk Insurance: Where Should You Stand? Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “The Rising Demand for Transactional Risk Insurance: Where Should You Stand? Live Webcast.” This two-hour... - October 10, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Alaine S. Williams Elected to College of Labor and Employment Lawyers
Willig, Williams & Davidson Partner recognized for excellence in labor and employment law. - October 09, 2016 - Willig, Williams & Davidson
James D. Rosener, Partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP, to Speak at TKG's Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that James D. Rosener, Partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Rising Demand for Transactional Risk... - October 08, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Shah Peerally Law Group PC Announces Its New Branch in Washington DC
By popular demand the Shah Peerally Law Group PC has launched its Washington DC office three months ahead of schedule. - October 08, 2016 - Shah Peerally Law Group PC
Blue Bell Family Attorney, Lindsay Hanifan Childs, Joins the Panel "What Every Woman Needs to Know About Divorce"
Lindsay Hanifan Childs, celebrated Blue Bell family attorney of Vetrano|Vetrano & Feinman LLC, will join the “What Every Woman Needs to Know About Divorce” panel at the Second Saturday Divorce Workshop. - October 07, 2016 - Vetrano & Vetrano
Riley Welch LaPorte & Associates Forensic Laboratories Welcomes Ms. Marie Durina
Riley Welch LaPorte & Associates Forensic Laboratories is pleased to announce the addition of Ms. Marie Durina as a Forensic Document Examiner with their firm. Ms. Durina is a highly qualified, ABFDE certified forensic document examiner with many years of experience. Ms. Durina will be based in North Carolina and serve that geographic area. - October 06, 2016 - Riley Welch LaPorte & Associates Forensic Laboratories
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Social Media in the Workplace: NLRB's Increased Scrutiny on Employers' Social Media Policies
Event Synopsis: The emergence and evolution of social media in the past years has greatly influenced businesses and organizations on how they conduct business and how their employees share information effortlessly. This phenomenon opened numerous opportunities for companies and their businesses. - October 04, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Celesq® Announces October CLE: Legal Ethics; Elimination of Bias; Skills; Data Security, Privacy; Employment Law; Securities Law, Regulation, White Collar
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following web casts for October 2016: Lawyer Use of Social Media: Latest Developments in Ethics Guidelines and Practical Advice (2649) Live web cast: October 19, 2016 (12:00 noon ET) Steve Bennett, Park Jensen Bennett LLP, covers the latest ethical... - October 04, 2016 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
Stange Law Firm, PC Launches New Webpage Design
Stange Law Firm, PC is proud to announce they have launched a new website design at http://www.stangelawfirm.com. - October 03, 2016 - Stange Law Firm, PC
M.M.B. Financial to Offer Lawsuit Financing for Cash-Strapped Attorneys and Their Plaintiffs
M.M.B. Financial, a Delaware-based company, is offering assistance to attorneys and their clients to obtain litigation financing -- a source of funding that can prove to be a crucial lifeline of cash flow for hundreds of individuals awaiting court settlements. Each year, thousands of personal... - October 03, 2016 - M.M.B. Financial
John Naylor and Bill Maupin Recognized Among Best Lawyers in America
John Naylor and A. William Maupin, of Maupin∙Naylor∙Braster, Attorneys at Law, have been recognized by their peers among the 2017 “Best Lawyers In America.” Naylor, who has been recognized since 2015, is listed as a Best Lawyer in the area of commercial litigation. Maupin... - October 02, 2016 - Naylor & Braster, Attorneys at Law
Lundy, Beldecos & Milby, Liquor License Attorneys, Announce Sweeping New Changes to Liquor License Laws
Signed into law on August 8th, 2016, liquor license attorneys Lundy, Beldecos & Milby, heralded Act 39 as one of the most significant changes to Pennsylvania’s liquor laws since Prohibition. - October 01, 2016 - Lundy, Beldecos & Milby, P.C./P.A.
myGwork and Gay Star News Create the Largest Worldwide Hub for LGBTI Professionals
myGwork has partnered with Gay Star News to create the largest online hub for LGBTI professionals in the world. myGwork is the online network for LGBTI professionals, helping organisations promote their LGBT-friendly credentials. myGwork’s partners wanted the network to grow faster and... - September 30, 2016 - myGwork
Pacific Attorney Group Featured on Help Lawyers
Help-lawyer.com is an excellent website for finding the lawyer you need. It allows you to search for specific lawyers, law firms and also allows you to view the profiles of these lawyers and firms. Featured on this site is the Pacific Attorney Group of Los Angeles. Along with this acknowledgement, the personal injury attorneys at this firm have helped with many cases and gotten prestigious recognition for it. - September 29, 2016 - Pacific Attorney Group
Six Attorneys from Trevett Cristo Named Super Lawyers®
Trevett Cristo, a general practice law firm located in Rochester, NY, is announcing that six lawyers from the firm have been named to the 2016 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list. - September 29, 2016 - Trevett Cristo
Kelley Kronenberg Promotes Jamie K. Lint to Partner
Kelley Kronenberg, a diverse, full-service business law firm, announced that Jamie K. Lint has been elevated to a partner in the firm’s Miami office. Ms. Lint focuses her practice on Property and Casualty claims, including First Party Insurance Defense. Ms. Lint is experienced handling... - September 28, 2016 - Kelley Kronenberg
Michael P. Daly, Partner, Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP to Speak at TKG’s event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael P. Daly, Partner, Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Class Action Settlements: Hot... - September 26, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Stoel Rives LLP Launches New Website
Firm’s new website reflects ongoing commitment to law practice management in the digital age. - September 25, 2016 - Stoel Rives LLP
Family Law Attorney Tiffany A. Shoemaker Joins Doris Jonas Freed Matrimonial American Inn of Court
Delaware County family law lawyer from Raffaele Puppio invited to join organization dedicated to ethics in the practice of matrimonial law. - September 25, 2016 - Raffaele Puppio
Kenneth J. Nunnenkamp, Partner, Dentons, to Speak at TKG's Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kenneth J. Nunnenkamp, Partner, Dentons will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Implications of the OFAC Cyber-Related... - September 24, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Federal Judge Awards a Half-Million Dollar Judgment Against a Michigan Psychiatrist for His Involvement in Human Trafficking
A tremendous victory for human trafficking survivors. In a pioneering human trafficking case brought in the Eastern District of Michigan federal court by Nakisha Chaney of NachtLaw P.C, Judge Stephen J. Murphy, III entered a half-million dollar judgment against Michigan psychiatrist Mamoun Dabbagh for his role in a human trafficking scheme. - September 23, 2016 - NachtLaw, P.C.
Panitch Schwarze Founding Partner Honored by Philadelphia Bar Association
Ronald L. Panitch recognized for 50 years of service to the Philadelphia bar. - September 23, 2016 - Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel, LLP
Bold Legal LLC Envisions New Norm for Service to Business Clients and Firm Culture
Founder David Kendall Emphasizes Delivering Exceptional Experience for both Clients and Colleagues. - September 23, 2016 - Bold Legal
John Moye Receives Business Lawyer Lifetime Achievement Award
John Moye, a Founding Partner of the Denver law firm Moye White LLP, received the Cathy Stricklin Krendl Business Lawyer Lifetime Achievement Award from the Colorado Bar Association Business Law Section. The award recognizes and honors contributions to Colorado business law. - September 23, 2016 - Moye White
Zion Levi, Attorney, Dearson, Levi & Pantz PLLC, to Speak at TKG's Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Zion Levi, Attorney, Dearson, Levi & Pantz PLLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Remarkable Developments to IRS... - September 23, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Barbara J. Mantegani, Attorney, Mantegani Tax PLLC, to Speak at TKG's Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Barbara J. Mantegani, Attorney, Mantegani Tax PLLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Remarkable Developments to IRS... - September 23, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Morrison Investigations Makes "Best Of Dallas" List for Private Investigators
Morrison Investigations, a Dallas Fort Worth based investigation company, was named one of the 19 best private investigation companies in Dallas by Expertise. More than 250 firms were reviewed as part of Expertise's research. Morrison Investigations is an all female investigation team based in... - September 21, 2016 - Morrison Investigations
Jason M. Osborn, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP to Speak at TKG's Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jason M. Osborn, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Remarkable Developments to IRS Advance Pricing... - September 21, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Remarkable Developments to IRS Advance Pricing Agreement Process: What Lies Ahead in 2016 and Beyond
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Remarkable Developments to IRS Advance Pricing Agreement Process: What Lies Ahead in 2016 and Beyond Live Webcast. This... - September 21, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
GTC Law Group Announcement-Rick Olin, Member
GTC Law Group is pleased to announce that Rick Olin has become a member of the firm. Rick M. Olin has been serving GTC and its clients since November 2012. Rick’s practice focuses on business and technology transactions, including M&A, licensing, strategic partnerships and other... - September 17, 2016 - GTC Law Group PC & Affiliates
Baruch S. Blumberg Institute Congratulates Michael J. Sofia on Receiving 2016 Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
Blumberg Institute professor receives celebrated scientific honor for his discovery of the cure for chronic hepatitis C infection. - September 17, 2016 - Hepatitis B Foundation
Naqvi Injury Law is Only Nevada Law Firm to Make This Year’s List of America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies
Naqvi Injury Law Recognized among country’s best in 2016 Inc. 5000. - September 16, 2016 - Naqvi Injury Law
Kevin Crawford Joins United Way of Bucks County Board of Directors
Appointment of Penn Community Bank VP continues bank’s tradition of community service and support of local United Way. - September 16, 2016 - Penn Community Bank
Five Attorneys from Trevett Cristo Named Best Lawyers ®
Five attorneys from Trevett Cristo Law in Rochester, NY, were recognized in the 2017 edition of Best Lawyers in America. - September 15, 2016 - Trevett Cristo
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Strategies to Deal with the CFTC's Proposed New Regulations for Algorithmic Trading
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Strategies to Deal with the CFTC's Proposed New Regulations For Algorithmic Trading. This two-hour event is scheduled... - September 14, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Kelley Kronenberg Launches New Rapid Response Practice Group
Practice Group is dedicated to responding on scene to catastrophic accidents, events that involve firm clients. - September 14, 2016 - Kelley Kronenberg
Raffaele Puppio Launches New Delaware County Law Firm Website and Blog
Delaware County law firm improves website functionality and launches legal blog for clients. - September 14, 2016 - Raffaele Puppio
Jonathan Levy, Partner, Lindquist & Vennum LLP, to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Asset Management Megatrends: Redefining the Industry Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jonathan Levy, Partner, Lindquist & Vennum LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Asset Management Megatrends:... - September 14, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Rebecca B. Schechter, Of Counsel, Greenberg Traurig, LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Understanding the Latest Guidance in Conducting an Internal Form I-9 Audits
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Rebecca B. Schechter, Of Counsel, Greenberg Traurig, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Understanding the Latest Guidance in Conducting an Internal Form I-9 Audits Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Friday, November 18, 2016 @ 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET). - September 13, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Daniel J. Tyukody, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP to Speak at TKG’s event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Daniel J. Tyukody, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Class Action Settlements: Hot... - September 13, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Nussbaum Gillis & Dinner Funds Financial Needs Scholarship Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Arizona State University
Nussbaum Gillis & Dinner, a Scottsdale-based law firm, has pledged funds for a scholarship to assist students attending Arizona State University's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. The scholarship will be available to students with unexpected financial needs during the school year. - September 12, 2016 - Nussbaum Gillis and Dinner
Busch Accepts Program Chair Role for State Bar Association Event
Littleton, Colorado-based firm Busch Law Firm L.L.C. announced that attorney Richard Busch has been selected as Program Chair and Speaker at a Colorado Bar Association event on September 16. Busch will present two lectures regarding federal government contracts at the "Current Issues in Federal Contract Work" program, a professional development event presented by the Colorado Bar Association CLE and the Women Veterans of Colorado. - September 12, 2016 - Busch Law Firm LLC